Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 20 · Kasa and Gadgadatva: past deeds
कास-गद्गदत्व — कर्मविपाकः
अथ गद्गदत्वकर्मविपाकमाह । तत्प्रतीकारं च
Next, the fruit of past deeds for stammering is told, along with its remedy.
Classical view, not medical advice.
वायुपुराणे ।
The Vayu Purana says: One who speaks against his guru (teacher) may become a person who stammers. I will tell its remedy through a gift, as the…
पलेनाथ तदर्धेन तदर्धार्धेन वा पुनः ॥
Make an image of Sarasvati (goddess of speech) of one pala (weight unit of about 48 grams). Or make it of half of that, or half of that again. Four…
वरदं चाक्षसूत्रं च बिभ्रतीं दक्षिणे करे ॥
In her right hands she shows the boon-giving sign and holds a rosary. In her left hands she holds a book and shows the sign of no fear. She rides a…